Happy birthday! Christian Laettner turns 54 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary basketball player turns 54 on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023.

Christian Laettner is celebrating his 54th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed basketball players of his generation.

Popular basketball player Christian Laettner has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 54th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Laettner, a cultural icon

Born Christian Donald Laettner in Angola on August 17, 1969, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Laettner's not just a great basketball player, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Christian hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Christian Laettner as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 54.

Happy Birthday, Christian, you're the best!

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